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Silhouettes, personnel involved in the Great War
Silhouettes showing the numbers of soldiers and sailors of Russia, Germany, France, Austria, Britain and Holland involved in the First World War. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14205510
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Allied Allies Austria Austrian Conflict Holland Netherlands Numbers Powers Sailors Silhouettes Statistics Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring "Silhouettes of Great War Personnel" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and poignant image captures the essence of the First World War through intricately detailed silhouettes of soldiers and sailors from six major nations: Russia, Germany, France, Austria, Britain, and Holland. Dated back to 1914, this evocative print offers a unique perspective on the vast scale and international impact of the conflict. Add an air of history and intrigue to your space with this authentic and captivating piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the essence of the First World War, with silhouettes of soldiers and sailors from the major participating nations - Russia, Germany, France, Austria, Britain, and Holland - lined up in stark contrast against the backdrop of the setting sun. The year is 1914, and the looming conflict between the Allied and Central Powers is about to engulf Europe in a maelstrom of violence and destruction. The numbers depicted in this poignant image are a sobering reminder of the immense human cost of the war. An estimated 65 million military personnel, 7 million civilians, and 8 million horses were mobilized during the First World War. Here, we see the silhouettes of over 3 million Russian soldiers and sailors, 8 million Germans, 8 million French, 6 million Austrians, 1 million British, and 100,000 Dutch soldiers and sailors. The silhouettes of horses and weapons, as well as the ships and transport vessels, underscore the military might and logistical complexity of the war effort. The image serves as a powerful visual representation of the scale and scope of the conflict, which would last for four long years and ultimately reshape the political and social landscape of Europe. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by the millions of men and women whose lives were forever altered by the events of the First World War. The print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring power of historical memory.
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